Daily Practice · GCSE Religious Studies
August 2021 - GCSE Religious Studies 5-a-day
Every GCSE Religious Studies sheet published in August 2021, with answers. Beliefs, practices, key terms and the arguments set against them.
Every sheet in August 2021
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2021Give one just war criterion that judges how proportionate the harm of a war is to the good it might achieve.
- 2nd August 2021Give one Bible reference that Christians associate with peacemaking.
- 3rd August 2021Which of the five statutory purposes of sentencing focuses on making amends to those affected by a crime?
- 4th August 2021Give the definition of corporal punishment.
- 5th August 2021Explain what religious discrimination means, giving a brief example.
- 6th August 2021State one Bible reference commonly used to support the equality of all races.
- 7th August 2021Give the technical term for a theory of atonement that sees Christ's obedience as reversing or 'undoing' Adam's disobedience.
- 8th August 2021According to John 16:7, why does Jesus say it is 'for your good' that he is going away?
- 9th August 2021A church's weekly Sunday attendance falls from 120 to 90 over five years, while its midweek 'Messy Church' grows to attract 40 new families. Calculate the percentage fall in Sunday attendance.
- 10th August 2021Name the day that marks the start of Lent, on which some Christians receive an ash mark on their forehead.
- 11th August 2021According to 1 Corinthians 10:16, what does drinking the cup during Communion involve, in Paul's words?
- 12th August 2021According to Qur'an 2:37, how does Adam respond after his mistake, and how does Allah respond in turn?
- 13th August 2021Which two things are humans and jinn believed to have that angels do not?
- 14th August 2021Name the first four caliphs recognised by Sunni Muslims, in order.
- 15th August 2021Which two prayers do many Shia Muslims combine, alongside Maghrib and Isha?
- 16th August 2021Why does traditional Islamic teaching insist that armed jihad can only be declared by a legitimate authority, not by individuals?
- 17th August 2021Name the legal process a married couple must complete in England if they wish to end their marriage.
- 18th August 2021State one non-religious argument for treating men and women equally at work, based on the idea of shared human rights.
- 19th August 2021Give the Latin term for the Protestant doctrine that salvation is by faith alone.
- 20th August 2021Give one non-religious (for example, Humanist) reason for believing death is the end of a person's existence.
- 21st August 2021In which surah of the Qur'an does the verse most often quoted in these debates about the value of a single life appear?
- 22nd August 2021In which year, and against whom, did Russell debate the cosmological argument on BBC radio?
- 23rd August 2021Give one factor, other than education, that might cause someone's belief to change after a religious upbringing.
- 24th August 2021Give one practical need a refugee is likely to have immediately after arriving in a host country.
- 25th August 2021Give the primary, most commonly taught meaning of the word jihad for most Muslims, most of the time.
- 26th August 2021Suggest one reason a sociologist would treat addiction as a 'risk factor' for crime rather than a 'cause' of crime.
- 27th August 2021Complete the quotation: 'I was in prison and ______' (Matthew 25:36).
- 28th August 2021In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?
- 29th August 2021State what Zakah is calculated as a percentage of.
- 30th August 2021Give one word for the Christian belief that God is present and active within creation and human life, as opposed to being distant and uninvolved.
- 31st August 2021According to James 2:26, what is faith without deeds compared to?